# Kahoot! vs Nearpod Comparison | | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 405 | 121 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews) | Mid-Market (46.6% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Kahoot! Pros: - Fun (9 reviews) - Engagement (8 reviews) Cons: - Limited Free Features (3 reviews) - Performance Issues (3 reviews) ### Nearpod Pros: - Access Control (1 reviews) - App Integration (1 reviews) Cons: - Complexity Issues (1 reviews) - Expensive (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (338 reviews) | 8.9 (86 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (345 reviews) | 8.6 (89 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.4 (103 reviews) | 8.5 (18 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.5 (84 reviews) | 8.6 (13 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (238 reviews) | 9.0 (62 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.6 (62 reviews) | 9.0 (10 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (328 reviews) | 8.9 (86 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Kahoot! #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Nearpod #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Microlearning Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Kahoot!** | 9.1/10 | 33 | | **Nearpod** | N/A | N/A | #### Basics | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Performance** | 9.2 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Mobility** | 9.4 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Content | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Content Library** | 8.9 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Customizability** | 9.0 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Content Creation** | 9.1 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Performance | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Monitoring** | 9.1 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | 9.1 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Interoperability** | 9.1 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Training & eLearning | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Assessments and Practice** | 9.3 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Content Delivery and Tracking** | 9.3 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Content Creation** | 9.1 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Manager Portals** | 9.0 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Content Storage and Management** | 9.1 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Content Libraries** | 8.9 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Assessment | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Kahoot!** | 9.1/10 | 45 | | **Nearpod** | 8.8/10 | 20 | #### Assessment delivery | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Question variety** | 9.1 (43 reviews) | 9.4 (16 reviews) | | **Real-time assessment** | 9.6 (44 reviews) | 9.7 (16 reviews) | | **Pre-made content** | 8.8 (42 reviews) | 9.2 (14 reviews) | #### Grading and reporting | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Automated grading** | 9.7 (37 reviews) | 8.4 (15 reviews) | | **Gamification** | 9.6 (40 reviews) | 8.2 (13 reviews) | | **Analytics dashboard** | 9.1 (38 reviews) | 8.6 (16 reviews) | | **Reporting** | 9.0 (38 reviews) | 9.1 (16 reviews) | #### Administration | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **White-labeling** | 7.8 (23 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **Mobile compatibility** | 9.3 (41 reviews) | 7.9 (16 reviews) | ### Digital Learning Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Kahoot!** | N/A | N/A | | **Nearpod** | 8.7/10 | 38 | #### Learning Content | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Pre-made Content** | Not enough data | 8.7 (29 reviews) | | **Aligned to Standards** | Not enough data | 8.5 (28 reviews) | | **Multimedia Content** | Not enough data | 9.2 (35 reviews) | | **Gamification** | Not enough data | 8.4 (28 reviews) | #### Personalization | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Personalized Learning Paths** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Assessments** | Not enough data | 8.7 (32 reviews) | #### Reporting and Analytics | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.8 (31 reviews) | | **Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.5 (31 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Digital Learning Platforms | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Sales Training and Onboarding | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Kahoot!** | 9.4/10 | 12 | | **Nearpod** | N/A | N/A | #### Course Authoring | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Course Builder** | 9.0 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Questions** | 9.3 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Instructor-Led Training** | 9.6 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Customized Learning Paths** | 9.4 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Video simulations** | 9.8 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | #### Course Management | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Gamification** | 9.7 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Assessments** | 9.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Certifications** | 9.2 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Manager Portals** | 9.5 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Feedback** | 9.5 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | #### Platform | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **File support** | 9.0 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Mobile support** | 9.4 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Integration** | 9.6 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | #### Onboarding | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Documentation** | 9.6 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Coaching** | 9.7 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Programs** | 9.3 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Audience Response | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Kahoot!** | 8.9/10 | 38 | | **Nearpod** | N/A | N/A | #### Audience Engagement | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Polls and Surveys** | 9.4 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Quizzes** | 9.8 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Audience Q&A** | 9.1 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Live Slides** | 8.7 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Event Support | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Hybrid/Virtual Events** | 8.8 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | | **SMS Voting** | 8.4 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Event Security** | 8.6 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Integrations** | 8.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Engagement Analytics | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Live Results** | 9.4 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Dashboards & Reporting** | 9.2 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Exporting** | 8.7 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Audience Response | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Team Building | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Kahoot!** | 6.8/10 | 7 | | **Nearpod** | N/A | N/A | #### Core Features | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Reports** | 6.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Gamification** | 7.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Connection** | 7.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Creative** | 7.4 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Additional Features- | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Analytics** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Virtual Office** | 5.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Educational** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Interoperability | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Images or Gifs** | 7.4 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Integration** | 6.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Recognition & Rewards** | 6.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Talent Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Kahoot!** | N/A | N/A | | **Nearpod** | N/A | N/A | #### Generative AI | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Training eLearning | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Kahoot!** | N/A | N/A | | **Nearpod** | N/A | N/A | #### Platform | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Classroom Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Kahoot!** | N/A | N/A | | **Nearpod** | 8.9/10 | 45 | #### Platform Features | Feature | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Remote Computer Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Website & Application Blocking** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Teacher/Student Screensharing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Interactive Quizzes** | Not enough data | 9.1 (42 reviews) | | **Presentation Building** | Not enough data | 9.3 (41 reviews) | | **Instant Messaging** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Student Assignment Distribution** | Not enough data | 8.6 (33 reviews) | | **Student Assignment Collection** | Not enough data | 8.9 (35 reviews) | | **Progress Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.7 (35 reviews) | | **Shared Content Libraries** | Not enough data | 8.9 (38 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Assessment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/assessment) **Unique to Kahoot! (5):** [Team Building Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/team-building), [Microlearning Platforms ](https://www.g2.com/categories/microlearning-platforms), [Sales Training and Onboarding Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-training-and-onboarding), [Audience Response Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/audience-response), [Study Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/study-tools) **Unique to Nearpod (2):** [Digital Learning Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-learning-platforms), [Classroom Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/classroom-management) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Kahoot! | Nearpod | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 27.7% | 29.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 46.2% | 46.6% | | **Enterprise** | 26.1% | 24.1% | ### By Industry #### Kahoot! - **Education Management:** 31.5% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 22.8% - **Higher Education:** 15.0% - **E-Learning:** 6.3% - **Information Technology and Services:** 3.0% - **Computer Software:** 2.0% - **Management Consulting:** 1.3% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 1.0% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 0.8% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 0.8% - **Other:** 15.5% #### Nearpod - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 51.7% - **Education Management:** 25.9% - **Higher Education:** 10.3% - **E-Learning:** 5.2% - **Sports:** 0.9% - **Real Estate:** 0.9% - **Professional Training & Coaching:** 0.9% - **Music:** 0.9% - **Libraries:** 0.9% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 0.9% - **Other:** 1.7% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Kahoot! - [Mentimeter](https://www.g2.com/products/mentimeter/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (788 reviews) - [Vevox](https://www.g2.com/products/vevox/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (446 reviews) - [AhaSlides](https://www.g2.com/products/ahaslides/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (339 reviews) - [Quizizz](https://www.g2.com/products/quizizz/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (255 reviews) - [Blackboard](https://www.g2.com/products/blackboard/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1067 reviews) - [Crowdpurr](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdpurr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (206 reviews) - [Canvas LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1840 reviews) - [Slido](https://www.g2.com/products/slido/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (777 reviews) - [Brainscape](https://www.g2.com/products/brainscape/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (344 reviews) - [PowerSchool Schoology Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-schoology-learning/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (395 reviews) ### Alternatives to Nearpod - [Lumio](https://www.g2.com/products/smart-technologies-lumio/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (174 reviews) - [Canvas LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1840 reviews) - [Socrative](https://www.g2.com/products/socrative/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (99 reviews) - [Pear Deck](https://www.g2.com/products/pear-deck/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (42 reviews) - [ClassDojo](https://www.g2.com/products/classdojo/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (361 reviews) - [PowerSchool Schoology Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-schoology-learning/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (395 reviews) - [McGraw-Hill Connect](https://www.g2.com/products/mcgraw-hill-connect/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (176 reviews) - [Dyknow Classroom](https://www.g2.com/products/dyknow-classroom/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (517 reviews) - [Blackboard](https://www.g2.com/products/blackboard/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1067 reviews) - [Seesaw](https://www.g2.com/products/seesaw/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (48 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Kahoot! - Title: [How can I use kahoot for free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-use-kahoot-for-free) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "pop it " - Title: [What is Kahoot! used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-kahoot-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Kahoot! is a very interactive platform that can be used in a classroom setup or for training purposes that welcomes competitiveness while having fun. " - Title: [Could I increase the number of words for each question? I believe is only 120](https://www.g2.com/discussions/43357-could-i-increase-the-number-of-words-for-each-question-i-believe-is-only-120) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh" - Title: [Is there any way we can use the Kahoot without the need for wifi or data?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/40396-is-there-any-way-we-can-use-the-kahoot-without-the-need-for-wifi-or-data) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh" - Title: [Is there any way to play challenges in the computer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-any-way-to-play-challenges-in-the-computer) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Hi Sherly, I’m a research analyst in the education market at G2. Thanks for a good question — this is one I was curious about myself. Based on my..." ### Nearpod - Title: [Is there a way to allow students to save in progress during remote learning?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/27057-is-there-a-way-to-allow-students-to-save-in-progress-during-remote-learning) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "Hey! When students click out of the assignment, it should automatically save their progress, and when they return, the assignment should pick them back up..." - Title: [Who can use Nearpod?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/who-can-use-nearpod) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Anyone with internet access can use it, but it does have a paid subscription to access all of it's tools." - Title: [What is the purpose of Nearpod?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-purpose-of-nearpod) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Full-class experience... Real-time insights through interactive lessons, interactive videos, gamified learning and activities" - Title: [What are the features of Nearpod?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-features-of-nearpod) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Nearpod is a platform that allows instructors to create an interactive lesson that can be used cooperatively as a group or individually. Functions include..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/kahoot-vs-nearpod)